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Definition of healthily adverb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

healthily

adverb
 
/ˈhelθɪli/
 
/ˈhelθɪli/
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  1. in a healthy way; in a way that avoids somebody/something becoming ill
    • A good gardener knows how to keep things growing healthily.
    opposite unhealthily
  2. in a way that is good for your health
    • to eat healthily
    opposite unhealthily
  3. in a way that shows that you are in good health
    • His tanned skin shone healthily.
  4. in a way that is normal and sensible
    • The relationship developed and matured healthily.
    opposite unhealthily
  5. in a way that is successful and working well
    • The shops and businesses are not functioning healthily.
    • The economy grew healthily.
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